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RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION (MALDON TO PORT KEMBLA) ACT 1983 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Description of works

(Section 2)

1

A railway in the Parishes of Picton, Wilton, Banksia, Dendrobium, Wongawilli and Kembla in the County of Camden, commencing at Maldon on the Main Southern Railway at a point about 79 kilometres from Sydney, proceeding generally south-easterly across the Nepean River and continuing south-easterly for about 3 kilometres across the F5 Freeway west of the town of Wilton, then turning and proceeding in a south-westerly direction for about 2 kilometres passing to the west of the town of Wilton and then turning and proceeding in a south-easterly direction for about 4 kilometres to the vicinity of Portions 55 and 61 in the Parish of Wilton where it turns to take a south-westerly direction for about 2 kilometres to cross the Cordeaux River at a point about 2 kilometres south of the junction of that river with the Avon River, then turning and proceeding in a southerly direction through the Parish of Banksia for about 4 kilometres following approximately the route of Fire Road No 6B, then proceeding in a south-easterly direction for about 3 kilometres and then southerly for about 3 kilometres, then continuing south-easterly for about 6 kilometres through the Parish of Dendrobium following approximately the route of Fire Road No 6A and passing to the east of Lake Avon, then proceeding in a southerly direction for about 3 kilometres and then turning to the east and passing through the Illawarra Range in the Parish of Wongawilli, then continuing east to a junction with the Unanderra to Moss Vale Railway near the Dombarton Loop at a point about 98 kilometres from Sydney, being in all about 36 kilometres in length.

2

All work deemed necessary by the Constructing Authority to provide a continuous duplicated railway commencing at the junction of the railway described in item 1 with the Unanderra to Moss Vale Railway, then following the route of the Unanderra to Moss Vale Railway generally in an easterly direction to the junction of that railway with the Illawarra Railway, then continuing in a north-easterly direction along the route of the Illawarra Railway to the Coniston Triangle and then following the route of the southern fork of that triangle to join with the Inner Harbour line to Port Kembla, being in all about 15 kilometres in length.

3

Sidings, loops and loading facilities, and means of access thereto, as the Constructing Authority deems necessary.

4

Electric power for operating the railway, and cables for the transmission of power.



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